Meighen, Arthur
Elected party leader in 1941 but could not get elected in a riding so that Hanson still remained as Leader of the Opposition in the House of Commons.
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1941.11.12
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1942.12.09
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Hanson, Richard Burpee
(Acting)
In May 1940, during the war, Hanson was chosen, by caucus members, as temporary "Leader of the Conservative Party in the House of Commons".
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1940.05.14
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1941.11.11
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Manion, Robert James
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1938.07.07
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1940.05.13
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Bennett, Richard Bedford
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1927.10.12
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1938.07.06
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Guthrie, Hugh
Elected by caucus members to serve as party leader only until a new convention could be called.
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1926.10.11
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1927.10.11
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Meighen, Arthur
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1920.07.10
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1926.09.24
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Borden, Robert Laird
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1901.02.06
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1920.07.09
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Tupper, Charles
Upon the resignation of Bowell, designated prime minister (and therefore leader of his party) by the then governor general.
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1896.05.01
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1901.02.05
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Bowell, Mackenzie
Upon the death of Thompson, designated prime minister (and therefore leader of his party) by the then governor general.
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1894.12.21
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1896.04.27
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